Medical Secretary jobs in Lafayette, LA

Medical Secretary provides secretarial support to clinical staff. Performs various secretarial and clerical duties, such as typing reports and correspondence, transcribing written notes, maintaining records and files, answering phones, and arranging clinician schedules. Being a Medical Secretary may be responsible for entering clinician charges into medical billing system. Requires knowledge of medical terms and vocabulary. Additionally, Medical Secretary requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Medical Secretary works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Medical Secretary typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Medical Secretary
  • Lafayette Bone and Joint Clinic
  • Lafayette, LA FULL_TIME
  • Job Title: Medical Secretary

    Essential Job Responsibilities:

    1. Assist legal liaison for Lafayette Bone and Joint Clinic.

    2. Helps conduct, prepare, and schedule attorney, rehabilitation conferences, and depositions.

    3. Reviews workers’ compensation and attorney correspondences.

    4. Add information to our electronic health records.

    5. Renewal of all doctors’ licenses.

    6. Help address attorney requests and issues.

    7. Helps with hospital credentialing for the doctors.

    8. Runs errands and takes care of personal requests for the doctors when needed.

    9. Occasionally will back up Medical Records.

    10. Visit Attorney and Doctor offices.

    11. Other duties as assigned.

    Preferred Experience: Minimum one year of administrative experience, preferred a secretarial experience in a health care setting.

    Performance Requirements:

    Knowledge:

    • Knowledge of medical practice protocols related to scheduling appointments.
    • Knowledge of manual/computerized scheduling systems.
    • Knowledge of customer service principles and techniques.

    Skills:

    • Skill in communicating effectively with physicians/clinicians about scheduling preferences.
    • Skill in maintaining master appointment schedule via manual or computerized means.
    • Skill in producing reports about appointment patterns as needed.

    Abilities:

    • Ability to multitask effectively, dealing with phone calls, in-office patients, staff, and others pleasantly.
    • Ability to communicate calmly and clearly with attorneys, doctors, and occasionally patients.
    • Ability to analyze situations and respond appropriately.

    Pay is based on experience.

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $14.00 - $15.00 per hour

    Expected hours: 40 per week

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • 401(k) matching
    • Dental insurance
    • Disability insurance
    • Employee discount
    • Health insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Vision insurance

    Healthcare setting:

    • Clinic

    Medical specialties:

    • Neurology
    • Orthopedics
    • Pain Medicine
    • Sports Medicine

    Schedule:

    • Monday to Friday
    • No weekends

    Ability to Relocate:

    • Lafayette, LA 70508: Relocate before starting work (Required)

    Work Location: In person

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Unit Secretary - Med Surg
  • IBERIA MEDICAL CENTER
  • New Iberia, LA OTHER
  • Iberia Medical Center (IMC) in New Iberia, LA is looking for team members who will help advance our vision to be the premier hospital of choice for patients, physicians and employees. We've been carin...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Unit Secretary - Med Surg
  • Iberia General Hospital And Medical Center
  • Iberia, LA OTHER
  • Iberia Medical Center(IMC) in New Iberia, LA is looking for team members who will help advance ourvision to be the premier hospital of choice for patients, physicians andemployees. We've been caring f...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Secretary I
  • Lafayette Parish School System
  • Lafayette, LA FULL_TIME
  • JobID: 12711 Position Type: Support Staff/Secretary - Central Office Date Posted: 1/11/2023 Location: Media Center Closing Date: 01/13/2023 Your application must be submitted online and will only be c...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Secretary / Administrative
  • Lofton Staffing Services
  • Broussard, LA FULL_TIME
  • This job offer is not available in your country. Description : Part time Storage Unit Coordinator Needed A part-time candidate needed to manage two self-storage facilities in the Broussard area. The h...
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School Secretary
  • St. Landry Parish School Board
  • Opelousas, LA FULL_TIME
  • TITLE: School Secretary QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum: 1) U.S. Citizen or authorized alien. 2) High School Diploma. 3) Must pass a criminal background investigation and drug screen. 4) Must possess computer...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Medical Assistant Family Practice Clinic
  • IBERIA MEDICAL CENTER
  • New Iberia, LA
  • Iberia Medical Center (IMC) in New Iberia, LA is looking for team members who will help advance our vision to be the pre...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Oncology Clinical Pharmacist - OLGMC - Pharmacy - Full Time
  • Ochsner Health System
  • Lafayette, LA
  • We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve,...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cardiac Rehab LPN
  • IBERIA MEDICAL CENTER
  • New Iberia, LA
  • Iberia Medical Center (IMC) in New Iberia, LA is looking for team members who will help advance our vision to be the pre...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Certified Nursing Assistant - Night Shift
  • IBERIA MEDICAL CENTER
  • New Iberia, LA
  • Iberia Medical Center (IMC) in New Iberia, LA is looking for team members who will help advance our vision to be the pre...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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TRAVEL NURSE RN - MED/SURG IN LAFAYETTE, LA
  • Titan Medical Group
  • Lafayette, LA
  • Health care professional needed for a Med Surg position in LA. Must have a minimum of 2 years experience as a Med Surg R...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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TRAVEL NURSE RN - MED/SURG - $1,980 PER WEEK IN LAFAYETTE, LA
  • Core Medical Group
  • Lafayette, LA
  • Client in LA seeking MS/Tele Registered Nurse (RN) to work Night 4x12-Hour (18:45 - 07:15) Louisiana has arguably the mo...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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TRAVEL NURSE RN - MED/SURG - $1,860 PER WEEK IN LAFAYETTE, LA
  • Core Medical Group
  • Lafayette, LA
  • Client in LA seeking MS/Tele Registered Nurse (RN) to work Night 4x12-Hour (18:45 - 07:15) Louisiana has arguably the mo...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Neonatologist
  • Pediatrix Medical Group
  • Lafayette, LA
  • Overview Impressive NEO Group needs a Neonatologist! Experience Colorful Cajun Culture Neonatologist wanted by Pediatrix...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

Lafayette is located at 30°13′N 92°2′W / 30.217°N 92.033°W / 30.217; -92.033 (30.2139, −92.0294) and has an elevation of 36 feet (11.0 m). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 49.2 square miles (127 km2), of which 49.1 square miles (127 km2) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) (0.19%) is water. Lafayette is located on the West Gulf Coastal Plain. The site was part of the seabed during the earlier Quaternary Period. During this time, the Mississippi River cut a 325-foot-deep (99 m) valley between what is now Lafayette and Baton Rouge. This valley was...
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Income Estimation for Medical Secretary jobs
$36,539 to $45,179
Lafayette, Louisiana area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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